Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Boroughs > City of Westminster
Women Working
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Mary Evans Picture Library
Women Working
Girls learning the art of salesmanship at the Westminster School of Retail Distribution, London
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 574099
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10009820
Assistants Conditions Distribution Dressmakers Learning Retail Sales Taught Westminster 1927 Salesmanship
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of Westminster
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Fashion
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a moment in history at the Westminster School of Retail Distribution in London, circa 1927. The image showcases young girls eagerly learning the art of salesmanship, preparing themselves for careers in the retail industry. These future assistants and dressmakers are seen diligently studying under the guidance of their instructors, absorbing valuable knowledge that will shape their professional journeys.
The scene provides a glimpse into the educational conditions and practices of women working in this field during that era. It is a testament to the importance placed on providing quality education and training to women aspiring to excel in various industries, including fashion and retail.
As we reflect on this snapshot from the past, we are reminded of the resilience and determination exhibited by these young learners as they strive to carve out successful careers for themselves. Their dedication to mastering the skills necessary for success serves as an inspiration for generations to come.
Through images like this one from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to connect with our shared history and gain a deeper appreciation for the progress made in empowering women within the workforce. This photograph truly encapsulates a pivotal moment in time when girls were actively encouraged to pursue their dreams and excel in traditionally male-dominated fields.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
